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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final-revised
Meeting date/time: 8/20/2026 6:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Main Library - Council Chambers
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ID#26-1012 14.1Special Recognition of Clearwater Businesses named among the Tampa Bay Business Journal’s Top 50 fastest-growing companies for business growth.Special recognitions and Presentations (Proclamations, service awards, or other special recognitions. Presentations by government agencies or groups providing formal updates to Council will be limited to ten minutes.)Special Recognition of Clearwater Businesses named among the Tampa Bay Business Journal’s Top 50 fastest-growing companies for business growth.   Not available Not available
ID#26-0157 15.1Approve August 6, 2026 minutesMinutesApprove the minutes of the August 6, 2026 City Council meeting as submitted in written summation by the City Clerk.   Not available Not available
ANX2026-05006 16.1First Reading Ord.# 9910-26, 9911-26, 9912-26, ANX2026-05006, Adrian Medina Mendoza & Rosaura Pena Olguin, 1764 Evans Drive.Planning CaseApprove the annexation, initial Future Land Use Map designations of Residential Low (RL) and Drainage Feature Overlay and initial Zoning Atlas designation of Low Medium Density Residential (LMDR) District for 1764 Evans Drive and pass Ordinances 9910-26, 9911-26 and 9912-26 on first reading. (ANX2026-05006)   Not available Not available
ANX2026-05007 16.2First Reading Ord. #9913-26, 9914-26, 9915-26, ANX2026-05007, Brian and Teresa Mullin, 603 South Bayview AvenuePlanning CaseApprove the Annexation, initial Future Land Use Map designation of US 19 Regional Center (US 19-RC) and initial Zoning Atlas designation of US 19 (US 19) District for 603 South Bayview Avenue, and pass Ordinances 9913-26, 9914-26, and 9915-26 on first reading. (ANX2026-05007)   Not available Not available
ANX2026-05008 16.3First Reading Ord. #9916-26, 9917-26, 9918-26, ANX2026-05008, Sarrach Properties, LLC, 1995 Carroll StreetPlanning CaseApprove the annexation, initial Future Land Use Map designation of Industrial Limited (IL) and initial Zoning Atlas designation of Industrial, Research and Technology (IRT) District for 1995 Carroll Street and pass Ordinances 9916-26, 9917-26, and 9918-26 on first reading. (ANX2026-05008)   Not available Not available
26-09b 16.4HDA2026-03001 Development Agreement Hotel Density ReservePlanning CaseApprove a Development Agreement between MHG Palm Pavilion Hotel, LP, Sixth Flag Planted LLC and the City of Clearwater for property located at 10 Bay Esplanade and 18 Bay Esplanade; adopt Resolution 26-09, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (HDA2026-03001)   Not available Not available
ID#26-0830 16.5Interlocal Agreement for Planning and Mapping Services and/or Special Project Work with Forward PinellasAction ItemApprove the renewal of an Interlocal Agreement for?Planning and Mapping?Services and/or Special Project Work with Forward Pinellas, for the term beginning October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2030, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.   Not available Not available
ID#26-0960 16.6 Action ItemAmend Clearwater Code of Ordinances, Chapter 33, Waterways and Vessels, by adding Section 33.122, establishing the Stevenson Creek Manatee Protection Zone, and pass Ordinance 9931-26 on first reading.   Not available Not available
ID#26-0961 16.7 Action ItemContinue to a date uncertain: Amend Clearwater Code of Ordinances, Chapter 33, Waterways and Vessels, Section 33.058, Areas Defined, by repealing subsections (17) and (18) relating to slow speed minimum wake zones within Stevenson Creek, and pass Ordinance 9925-26 on first reading.   Not available Not available
ID#26-0739 16.8Approve a purchase order (PO) increase to First Line Coastal, LLC of Sarasota, FL, to provide design, bid, and construction administration services for the Police and Fire Department Dock project (26-0001-PD)Action ItemApprove a purchase order (PO) increase to First Line Coastal, LLC of Sarasota, FL, for design, bid, and construction administration services for the Police and Fire Department Dock project (26-0001-PD) in the amount of $73,157.70, increasing the PO from $42,900.00 to $116,057.70, pursuant to Request for Qualifications (RFQ) 34-23 and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.   Not available Not available
ID#26-0904 16.9 Action ItemApprove Amendment No. 1 to Joint Participation Agreement (JPA) G3F99 between the City of Clearwater and the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) for the Construction of Corporate Hangars at Clearwater Executive Airport and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.   Not available Not available
ID#26-0698 16.10 Action ItemAuthorize a purchase order to NWN Carousel Industries, LLC, of Los Angeles, CA, for telecommunications carrier services, SIP trunking, long-distance services, hardware, emergency backup services, and associated professional services supporting the City's Microsoft Teams telephony environment, in a not-to-exceed amount of $177,426.42, pursuant to Clearwater Code of Ordinances Section 2.563(1)(c), Cooperative Purchase, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.   Not available Not available
ID#26-0910 16.11High Visibility Enforcement and Support Program 2026Action ItemApprove acceptance of University of North Florida Training and Services Institute, Inc., d/b/a Institute of Police Technology and Management (IPTM), High Visibility Education (HVE) and Support Program for Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Grant Award in the amount of $30,439.90 for police overtime, and that the appropriate officials be authorized to execute same.   Not available Not available
26-14 16.12Gas Franchise AgreementResolutionAccept Ordinance 26-748, an Interlocal Agreement/Gas Franchise with the City of Port Richey, in order for CGS Energy to continue to provide natural gas service to the citizens of Port Richey and adopt Resolution 26-14.   Not available Not available
ID#26-0618 16.13Approve the amended and restated Interlocal Agreement between the city of Clearwater and the Tampa Bay Estuary Program (TBEP) and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)Action ItemApprove the amended and restated Interlocal Agreement between the City of Clearwater and the Tampa Bay Estuary Program (TBEP), including annual funding contributions in the cumulative amount of $100,260.00 through Fiscal Year 2031, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)   Not available Not available
ID#26-0459 16.14Ratify and Confirm PO to EnviroTracAction ItemRatify and confirm an increase to the Purchase Order with EnviroTrac LLC, of Tampa, Florida, for Disaster Debris Management of Marymont Park Restoration Project (00-0075-AD) in the amount of $23,356.00, increasing the Purchase Order from $82,390.00 to $105,746.00, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.   Not available Not available
ID#26-0469 16.15RO1 Sodium Hypo New Structure projectAction ItemApprove a Work Order to Mead and Hunt, Inc of Tampa, FL for design and construction engineering services for the RO1 Sodium Hypochlorite New Structure project (26-0009-UT) in the amount of $483,749.00 pursuant to RFQ 34-23, Engineer of Record (EOR) Consulting Services and authorize the appropriation officials to execute same.   Not available Not available
ID#26-0743 16.16UT SCADA and PLC Standards and PoliciesAction ItemApprove a Work Order to McKim and Creed of Tampa, FL, for engineering consulting services related to the development of SCADA and PLC Standards and Policies (26-0030-UT), in the amount of $266,796.00, pursuant to RFQ 34-23, Engineer of Record (EOR) Consulting Services, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.   Not available Not available
ID#26-0824 16.17 Action ItemApprove a Work Order to Mead and Hunt, Inc of Tampa, FL for design and construction engineering services for the RO1 Residuals Handling Improvements Project (26-0027-UT) in the amount of $214,156.70, pursuant to RFQ 34-23 Engineer of Record (EOR) Consulting Services and authorize the appropriation officials to execute same.   Not available Not available
ID#26-0899 16.18 Action ItemApprove a work order with Black and Veatch of Tampa, FL, for implementation of full-scale pilot testing at the Marshall Street Water Reclamation Facility (26-0011-UT) in the not-to-exceed amount of $376,192.00 pursuant to RFQ 34-23 and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.   Not available Not available
ID#26-0916 16.19 Action ItemAuthorize a purchase order to Evoqua Water Technologies, LLC for the purchase of one Evoqua Water Technologies complete Water Champ Chemical Induction Unit with accessories and two replacement units in the amount of $155,387.00 pursuant to Clearwater Code of Ordinances Section 2.563(1)(a), Single Source, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.   Not available Not available
ID#26-0921 16.20 Action ItemApprove a professional service agreement with Black and Veatch of Tampa, FL, to assist in the implementation of Florida Senate Bill 64 Plan in the not-to-exceed the amount of $19,000,000.00 for a five-year term pursuant to Request for Qualification (RFQ) 08-25 and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.   Not available Not available
ID#26-0932 16.21 Action ItemApprove a Change Order to Razorback LLC to extend the project completion date by 150 calendar days, from June 19, 2026 through November 16, 2026, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.   Not available Not available
ID#26-0937 16.22 Action ItemApprove a work order with Carollo Engineers, Inc. of Tampa, FL for implementation of a PFAS removal pilot study at the RO1 Water Treatment Facility (26-0025-UT) in the not-to-exceed amount of $273,804.00 pursuant to RFQ 34-23, Engineer of Record (EOR), and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.   Not available Not available
ID#26-0962 16.23Approve an employment agreement with Owen Kohler appointing him as City Attorney and authorize appropriate officials to execute same.Action ItemApprove an employment agreement with Owen Kohler, appointing him as City Attorney, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.   Not available Not available
ID#26-0993 110.1 Council Discussion ItemDensity Pool - Councilmember Mannino   Not available Not available
ID#26-1007 110.2 Action ItemDiscuss cancelling the work session scheduled on Monday, September 14, 2026.   Not available Not available